EARLY SOUTH ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS & CULTURE
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Taj Mahal | 20,000 workers, 22 years to complete symbol of mughal power & jihan's love for mumtaz |
| Edicts | laws carved on pillars |
| Urdu | "From the soldier's camp" arabic script blended w/ persian & hindi the soldiers language |
| Hindi | blend of persian and native languages most common in india today |
| Bureaucracy/ Meritocracy | promotes knowledge/ skill |
| "The Shakuntala" | made by kalidasa story of true love & forgiveness |
| "The Arthahsastra" | written by kautilya guide for ruling an empire |
| Graduated Income Tax | tax on earnings that charges different rates for different income levels |
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